Posted in Accessories, Color, Furniture, Interior Design, Window Coverings on March 26, 2019
There is a wealth of information available online about designing and buying items for your home. Social media sites such as Pinterest, Houzz, Instagram, and others provide beautiful household images and give people ideas on how they can decorate...Posted in Color, Commercial Design, Feng Shui, Furniture, Interior Design on January 29, 2019
Are you looking for a common room refresh at your apartment building? Recently, I renovated the party room at the River Pointe Apartments in Fridley, MN to give it a little life. My main goal was to lighten up...Posted in Art, Featured Artists, Lifestyle on January 29, 2019
Abstract painter Sherri Bustad has been traveling much of her adult life. “I was constantly absorbing. I was traveling to various countries to live for about 3 months at a time, to feel the place, and then let it come...Posted in Accessories, Art, Color, Decluttering, Feng Shui, Furniture, Interior Design, Residential Design on November 28, 2018
Have you decided to downsize? If so, I have a few helpful tips to make your smaller space work for you. A client I recently worked with named Jeannine decided she was ready to downsize into a single-family home...Posted in Color, Commercial Design, Interior Design, Office Design on November 28, 2018
Sometimes you have to come to the design rescue. And that’s just what we did when our client, Infinity Direct, a marketing company in Minneapolis, contacted us, saying that the space felt a little busy and overwhelming. So, we...Posted in Art, Featured Artists on October 3, 2018
Photographer Peter Neumann knows a thing or two about new beginnings. After majoring in Literature at Northeastern University in Boston, his photography career has been entwined with a variety of gigs: photojournalist, guitar player and composer, ad agency and...Posted in Accessories, Color, Lifestyle, Lighting, Technology on October 3, 2018
by: Julie Ann Segal Have you switched to LED light bulbs in your home? If not, you may want to consider the interesting ways they illuminate your space. LED (light-emitting diode) is not just for lighting your way through...Posted in Accessories, Art, Feng Shui, Interior Design, Residential Design on August 8, 2018
“It was important to me that the art didn’t detract from the lake,” said Lake Minnetonka homeowner Jeannie. The project, led by Julie Ann Segal, involved infusing the refreshed space with art pieces that blended with the natural surroundings. Julie...Posted in Art, Color, Featured Artists on June 6, 2018
Paige Dansinger isn’t your typical artist. Her latest work involves projecting drawings of flowers onto the ceiling of the Minneapolis Central Library as part of the Northern Spark Art Festival this weekend. The unusual part is that the flowers are created in...Posted in Accessories, Art, Feng Shui, Home Design, Interior Design, Lifestyle on June 5, 2018
Do you wish you could feel that same sense of peace, that release of pressure that you get when you’re on vacation, in your everyday life? You could do this in your own home by creating elements of what we...Posted in Uncategorized on April 4, 2018
Have you heard about the latest design trend called Maximalism? It is the opposite of minimalism: bold colors and mix-and-match patterns; the more the better, with the notion that you can’t go wrong. The problem is – you can....Posted in Art, Bedding, Color, Decluttering, Faux Finishes, Feng Shui, Furniture, Home Design, Interior Design, Uncategorized, Window Coverings on February 9, 2018
Looking to sell your home? Staging your home is an important task that ensures a faster sale. At Metro Interiors, we like to make the home feel good for the potential buyer – they should be able to easily...Posted in Art, Color, Featured Artists, Interior Design, Wall Coverings on February 9, 2018
Hidden gems abound in Minnesota collage artist Kristi Abbott’s detailed pieces. Her art is like a treasure hunt: intricately laid pieces of textured paper create a tapestry of pop culture details come to life. One of her pieces titled...Posted in Art, Color, Featured Artists, Home Design, Interior Design on December 19, 2017
A native Minnesotan, Leon Zobel says his soul is from Hawaii, and resonates more with the tropics and the oceans. He’s drawn since he was a young child, and painted for over 30 years, admittedly becoming less and less...